Oil and gas is regulated in order to:
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Pooling is always voluntary.
Pooling is always voluntary.
The purpose of spacing is to:
The purpose of spacing is to:
The Rule of Capture is a perfect shield to liability for a m…
The Rule of Capture is a perfect shield to liability for a mineral owner or lessee.
Drilling in city limits may provide municipalities with:
Drilling in city limits may provide municipalities with:
Allowables are determined prior to completion.
Allowables are determined prior to completion.
Drilling in city limits requires a balancing of public and p…
Drilling in city limits requires a balancing of public and private interests as well as balancing of state law and local law.
When typical spacing rules will not work:
When typical spacing rules will not work:
Compulsory, or forced, pooling is justified because:
Compulsory, or forced, pooling is justified because:
Oil and gas operations are generally regulated at all stages…
Oil and gas operations are generally regulated at all stages of drilling: before, during and after.